Ulli Beier

Born: 1922

Died: 2011

German editor, writer and scholar who had a pioneering role in developing literature, drama and poetry in Nigeria, as well as literature, drama and poetry in Papua New Guinea.

Ulli Beier

Books by Ulli Beier (50 max)

African poetry: an anthology of traditional African poems

Art in Nigeria, 1960.

Black Orpheus: an anthology of African and Afro-American prose

Origin of Life & Death: African Creation Myths

Introduction to African literature an anthology of critical writing from Black Orpheus

Introduction to African literature: an anthology of critical writing from Black Orpheus.

The story of sacred wood carvings from one small Yoruba town

Art in Nigeria, 1960

The Moon cannot fight: Yoruba children's poems

African mud sculpture.

Black Orpheus an anthology of African and Afro-American prose

Contemporary art in Africa.

Political spider: an anthology of stories from Black Orpheus.

Hohao: the uneasy survival of an art form in the Papuan Gulf

Yoruba poetry: an anthology of traditional poems

Words of paradise: poetry of Papua New Guinea.

The Penguin book of modern African poetry

The Penguin book of modern African poetry

The hunter thinks the monkey is not wise... the monkey is wise, but he has his own logic: a selection of essays

Cloth only wears to shreds: Yoruba textiles and photographs from the Beier collection

The story of sacred wood carvings from one small Yoruba town.

year of sacred festivals in one Yoruba town

Art in Nigeria School edition

Yemi Bisiri: a Yoruba brass caster.

Modern poetry from Africa

Public opinion on lovers: popular Nigerian literature sold in Onitsha market.

African poetry: an anthology of traditional African poems

Three Nigerian Plays

Ijala: animal songs

Introduction to African literature an anthology of critical writing from Black Orpheus

Only dust; three modern Indonesian poets.

When the moon was big, and other legends from New Guinea

Words of paradise poetry of Papua New Guinea

Black writing from New Guinea

Sun and moon in Papua New Guinea folklore

The return of the gods: the sacred art of Susanne Wenger

The stolen images

The eye of God does not grow any grass: the world through poetry

The eye of God does not grow any grass the world through poetry

Voices of independence: new Black writing from Papua New Guinea

Voices of Independence

Yoruba myths

Mirka

Neue Kunst aus Indien: dieses Buch wurde zusammengestellt als Dokumenten zur Ausstellung Neue Kunst aus Indien im Iwalewa-Haus Bayreuth, 27. November 1981-15. Februar 1982

Glücklose Köpfe: Malerei von Ver-rückten aus Nigeria = Luckless heads : paintings by de-ranged Nigerians.

Yoruba beaded crowns: sacred regalia of the Olokuku of Okuku

Modern African Poetry, The Penguin Book of (Penguin Poets)

Dream time-machine time: the art of Trevor Nickolls

Quandamooka, the art of Kath Walker